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Osaka, Japan
6 places worth your time in Osaka, with what each is actually like and when to go.
A 1931 reconstruction on Toyotomi foundations, in a park that is the city's best cherry blossom site.
Neon, canal and the Glico running man — the city's most photographed street and its loudest.
A 1912 district built to imitate Paris and Coney Island, now defiantly retro.
One of Japan's oldest shrines, in a style predating Chinese influence, with a steep arched bridge.
A covered food market where much of it is now cooked and eaten on the spot.
One of the largest aquariums in the world, built around a central whale shark tank.